Rumors hit Xi Jinping is overthrown over the last weekend. Rumors that Xi Jinping is overthrown have gone viral on Twitter. The Chinese leader is rumored to have been overthrown in a military coup and is kept under house arrest. Evidence in the form of a video was shared showing the military vehicles in China. There happened to be no truth in the story and was declared fake. The fake news didn’t stop becoming viral. The video to everyone’s surprise was believed by many people.
Misconceptions about the West’s Ignorance of China’s History by Kishore Madhubani
The western and Indian media have been unknown in Chinese history. The Chinese very well remember everything with great precision that happened in the history of humiliation. The Chinese have been suppressed for the last 30 – 40 years. They did want to have any trouble with the Chinese relationships with Europe. Europeans if start pushing the Chinese, they will bring back their history. They happened to be weak but Europeans haven’t intervened to save their human rights. The revival of China happened years ago when Germany lost World War 1. China may be had to send 400-500 thousand Chinese to have the allies in their efforts against Germany. The German concessions should go back to China as China has fought with the allies against Germany. The allies gave it to Japan which started the revival of China. It was humiliating and unacceptable for the Chinese people.
Rumor – Xi Jinping
The rumor sourced itself to the Falun Gong Movement. It happened to be an anti-communist Chinese conservative religious group. The group is banned in China since the 1990s. The group was responsible for its occasional misinformation regarding China. The organization happened to be one of the most important manipulators of social media in the world. It is been said that the organization has used thousands of accounts from different platforms. It has aggressively pushed on for the re-election of Donald Trump. They had invested millions in the process. Media outlets have reported on this story.
The spread of false information
The misinformation which circulated is completely a false story regarding a coup in China and shamefully it is not the first attempt. The dedicated misinformation has fetched data before this misconception. It happens to be not the last misinformation in certainty. It has been commonplace that rumors are going viral regarding facts about the country. False videos are also attached to validate updates that happen to be out of context.
